What Happens to Your Renter Payment Portal Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Action
Transfer autopay — rent must continue
Step-by-Step Guide
Transfer autopay to surviving family
Log in to the renter payment portal and update the payment method. If locked out, contact the property management company directly.
Contact property management
Notify the landlord or property management company with a death certificate. Discuss lease transfer or early termination options.
Document lease end date
Record the lease expiration date and any early termination clauses or move-out obligations.
Document Now Checklist
- Portal name and login URL
- Account number or unit number
- Monthly rent amount
- Service address
- Lease end date
- Note for executor: transfer autopay before canceling
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